3 (ii) any temple, or any car used for the conveyance of idols, or kept or used for any religious purpose; or (c) any film in respect of which the provisions of Part II of the Cinematograph Act, 1952 will be applicable.”. 37 of 1952. 4. In section 5 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1),— 5 2 of 1974. 10 (i) in the opening portion, for the words beginning with “Subject to such rules” and ending with “for which he is so authorised”, the following shall be substituted, namely:— Amendment of section 5. “Notwithstanding anything in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, any police officer not below the rank of Inspector, or any other officer of the Central Government or a State Government authorised by the Central Government or the State Government may”; (ii) in clause (b), for the words “seize any advertisement or any book, pamphlet, paper, slide, film, writing, drawing, painting, photograph, representation or figure”, the words “seize any advertisement or material” shall be substituted. 15 20 5. For section 6 of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:— Substitution of new section for section 6. “6. Any person who contravenes the provisions of section 3 or section 4 shall be punishable on first conviction with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years and also with fine not less than fifty thousand rupees but which may extend to one lakh rupees; and in the event of a second or subsequent conviction with imprisonment for a term of not less than two years but which may extend to seven years and also with a fine not less than one lakh rupees but which may extend to five lakh rupees.”. Penalty. 6. After section 10 of the principal Act, the following sections shall be inserted, namely:— 25 45 of 1860. Insertion of new sections 11 and 12. “11. The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, any other law for the time being in force. Application of other laws not barred. 12. The officers authorised under section 5 shall be deemed, while acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code.”. Officers to be public servants.

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